Withrow rebuilding for the future

9:34 PM,
Apr. 25, 2013

Written by

Mark Schmetzer
Enquirer contributor

Withrow girls' track coach Darren Braddix anticipated significant growing pains this spring for a fresh-faced Tigers squad that lost several key members from the team that finished ninth in the state last season.

To his pleasant surprise, the growth spurt hasn't been as traumatic as he expected.

"We're ahead of where I thought we'd be," Braddix said Thursday during the LaRosa's Track and Field Classic at La Salle. "It's been a surprise. We were almost completely new, but so far, in the short term, it's been working out." ...